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Bryant N. Dawson (Caldwell County, Kentucky, farmer and constable)

b. 1831?

Caldwell County, Kentucky, farmer and constable. Kentucky native. Son of John Dawson. Married to Eliza Purdy Dawson. Father of William Dawson, F. B. Dawson, Charles Dawson, and Lula Dawson. Farmer in Caldwell County in 1850. Constable in Caldwell County in 1860. Employed one enslaved person owned by Mrs. Webb in Caldwell County in 1860.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 2, p. 357A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Princeton, p. 27.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Princeton, p. 225B.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Princeton, p. 512B.

Indiana State Board of Health, Death Certificates, 1900–2011, Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indianapolis, IN, Death Certificates, 1924, Roll 01, Certificate #2692.

Citation

Dawson, Bryant N.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32212062 (November 12, 2026).

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